International Journal of Gerontology

IJGE Issue Cover
ISSN: 1873-9598

International Journal of Gerontology

Volume 15, Issue 1

January 2021
page 1~88

Contents

Editorial Comment

Albumin Level and Physical Integrity

Jen-Yuan Kuo, Chung-Lieh Hung
page 1~
DOI: 10.6890/IJGE.202101_15(1).EC

Review Article

Original Article

Association of Serum Albumin Levels at Admission on Physical Function and Walking Capacity in Patients with Acute Illness

Ryoma Suzuki, Masaya Niitsu, Asami Yamaguchi, Daisuke Ichinose, Keisuke Suzuki, Kazuhiko Mitsutomi
page 7~11
DOI: 10.6890/IJGE.202101_15(1).0002

The Association between Quality of Life and Nursing Home Facility for the Elderly Population: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Yang-Tzu Li, Pei-En Chen, Chia-Yu Liu, Wu-Hsiung Chien, Tao-Hsin Tung
page 16~24
DOI: 10.6890/IJGE.202101_15(1).0004

Correlation between Serum FGF21 and Cognition in Men and Women Over 60 Years of Age

Dragana Zanini, Vesna Seper, Dejan Javorac, Valdemar Stajer, Milan Cvetkovic, Maja Batez, Tijana Scepanovic, Darinka Korovljev, Goran Vasic, Nebojsa Maksimovic, Sergej M. Ostojic
page 30~33
DOI: 10.6890/IJGE.202101_15(1).0006

Association of Mild Cognitive Impairment and Muscle Mass/Strength in Community-Dwelling Older Chinese

Jing Yu, Tingting Bi, Yunlu Sheng, Shu Chen, Aisen Zhang, Hanmei Qi, Guoxian Ding, Rong Lv, Bin Lai
page 39~44
DOI: 10.6890/IJGE.202101_15(1).0008

Delirium in Patient with Hip Fracture is Related High Mortality: A National Cohort Study

Yong-Chan Ha, Jun-Il Yoo, Ki Soo Park, Rock Bum Kim, Sung-Hyo Seo
page 45~48
DOI: 10.6890/IJGE.202101_15(1).0009

Gait Performance and Brain Activities during Cognitive and Motor Dual Task in Prefrail Elderly

Shih-Jung Cheng, Wen-Chi Hsu, Yea-Ru Yang, Yan-Ci Liu, Hsiang-Tsen Kuo, Ray-Yau Wang
page 53~57
DOI: 10.6890/IJGE.202101_15(1).0011

Development of an Age-Friendly Health Service Recognition Framework for Primary Health Centers in Taiwan

Chen-I Shih, Yueh-Han Hsu, Hui-Fei Yang, Hsi-Lung Hung, Shu-Li Chia, Ying-Wei Wang, Wei Chen, Sheng-Yu Fan
page 58~63
DOI: 10.6890/IJGE.202101_15(1).0012

Using Glasgow Coma Scale to Identify Acute Large-Vessel Occlusion Stroke

Yung-Pin Hwang, Chun-Chao Huang, Zong-Yi Jhou, Wei-Ming Huang, Helen L. Po, Chao-Liang Chou
page 64~66
DOI: 10.6890/IJGE.202101_15(1).0013

Coexistence of Acute Ischemic Stroke and Acute Bone Fracture during Hospitalization

Guei-Chiuan Chen, Jeng-Luen Hung, Pei-Ya Chen, Yu-Chin Su, I-Shiang Tzeng, Shinn-Kuang Lin
page 67~72
DOI: 10.6890/IJGE.202101_15(1).0014

The Effectiveness of Geriatric Pneumonia Severity Index in Predicting Mortality

Burcu Genc Yavuz, Sahin Colak, Ramazan Guven, Metin Oner, Burcu Bayramoglu
page 73~77
DOI: 10.6890/IJGE.202101_15(1).0015

Clinical Features between Young and Elderly Patients with Bullous Pemphigoid: An Age-Matched Case Control Retrospective Study

Qi Dong, Dawei Han, Kevin Y. Wang, Hua Feng, Meng Wang, Qingqiang Xu, Shiyu Zhang, Yagang Zuo, Yuehua Liu, Hongzhong Jin, Tao Wang, Tanja Prunk Zdravkovic
page 78~81
DOI: 10.6890/IJGE.202101_15(1).0016

Case Report

Spontaneous Rupture of Hepatic Cyst in an Elderly Patient: A Case Report

Zhen Sun, Guangnian Liu, Xiaolei Shi, Rui Li, Qiang Li, Jinghai Song
page 82~83
DOI: 10.6890/IJGE.202101_15(1).0017

Brief Communication

Walking and Sitting Time among Urban-Living Middle-Aged and Older Japanese

Michael Annear, Tetsuhiro Kidokoro, Yasuo Shimizu
page 84~86
DOI: 10.6890/IJGE.202101_15(1).0018

Medical Imagery

Fatal Hemoperitoneum after Abdominal Paracentesis

Min-Po Ho, Wen-Han Chang
page 87~
DOI: 10.6890/IJGE.202101_15(1).0019

Letter to the Editor

Rethinking Resilience in Aging Societies Ahead of the Next Global Pandemic

Michael Annear
page 88~
DOI: 10.6890/IJGE.202101_15(1).0020

CME Test